NYSE Owner Invests in OKX at $25 Billion Valuation – “The Defiant”
Intercontinental Exchange (ICE), the publicly traded parent company of the venerable New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) and a global operator of regulated exchanges, clearing houses, and data services, has solidified…
Kraken’s xChange Platform Launches, Unlocking Cross-Chain Trading for Over 70 Tokenized Stocks on Ethereum and Solana
San Francisco, CA – March 5, 2024 – Kraken, a leading cryptocurrency exchange, today announced a significant advancement in the tokenized securities market with the launch of xChange, a new…
Allocation Update – Q4 2025 | Ethereum Foundation Blog
A Holistic Investment in Ethereum’s Future The recent allocations reflect a strategic approach to cultivate a robust and self-sustaining ecosystem. These investments are not merely financial contributions but represent a…
Geopolitical Tensions Trigger Broad Crypto Market Dip as Bitcoin Holds $71,000 Amidst Oil Spike and ETF Inflows
Global cryptocurrency markets experienced a notable downturn on Thursday, reversing a portion of the gains accrued in the preceding session, as escalating geopolitical tensions prompted a renewed wave of caution…
Trillion Dollar Security Day at Devconnect | Ethereum Foundation Blog
During Devconnect Buenos Aires, a pivotal gathering of Ethereum’s foremost security practitioners convened for Trillion Dollar Security Day, a collaborative initiative spearheaded by the Ethereum Foundation and Secureum TrustX. This…
Bitcoin Fintech Strike Secures BitLicense to Operate in New York – “The Defiant”
Zap Solutions, Inc., the parent company behind the prominent Bitcoin-focused fintech firm Strike, has successfully obtained a Virtual Currency License (commonly known as the BitLicense) and a Money Transmitter License…
The Ethereum Foundation (EF) Academic Secretariat Team Launches Inaugural PhD Fellowship Program to Propel Interdisciplinary Ethereum Research.
The Ethereum Foundation’s (EF) Academic Secretariat team has proudly announced the official launch of its inaugural PhD Fellowship Program, a landmark initiative designed to significantly empower and expand the frontiers…
U.S. Federal Banking Agencies Clarify Capital Treatment for Tokenized Securities, Paving Way for Broader Institutional Adoption
The United States’ leading federal banking agencies have issued comprehensive new guidance, unequivocally stating that eligible tokenized securities will receive the same capital treatment as their traditional, non-tokenized counterparts under…
21Shares Launches First U.S. Spot Polkadot ETF (TDOT), Expanding Access to the Altcoin Market
In a significant move poised to further integrate digital assets into traditional financial markets, 21Shares has officially launched the first U.S. spot Polkadot Exchange Traded Fund (ETF), known by its…
Ethereum Foundation Announces Executive Leadership Transition: Tomasz Staśczak Steps Down, Bastian Aue Appointed Interim Co-Executive Director
The Ethereum Foundation (EF), the non-profit organization dedicated to supporting the Ethereum ecosystem, has announced a significant change in its executive leadership. Tomasz Staśczak, who has served as Co-Executive Director,…















